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The colonists were upset because it was taxation without representation, meaning that the colonists were not represented in Parliament so the tax was done without colonial consent.

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Q: Why did the colonist object the stamp act?
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How did the stamp act restrict colonist freedom?

The stamp act charged the colonist in paper goods


Why did the colonist felt the stamp act violated their rights?

the colonist were mad


What was the direct tax on the colonist?

Stamp Act


Which act stated the Parliament did have the right to tax colonist?

stamp act


Which act passed by the British government stated that the colonist had to pay on all printed material?

Stamp Act


What was the first direct tax on the colonist?

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What did colonist think of the stamp act?

They didn't like it.


How did parliament to the colonists' protests against the stamp act?

Parliament repealed the stamp act as a response to the colonist protest.


How did the colonist respond o the Stamp Act?

Not well they hated it


Did the colonist like the stamp act?

No, Not at all! They were very upset!!


How did the parliament respond to the colonists protest against the stamp act?

Parliament repealed the stamp act as a response to the colonist protest.


How did Parliament respond to the colonists protests against the Stamp Act?

Parliament repealed the stamp act as a response to the colonist protest.